Level 1 is where you start. The higher echelons of control come only with obsession. You jack in for 45 minutes on your lunch hour. Afternoon coffee break. At night when your spouse imagines you’re cranking away on that office project. They have no idea. But when your fingers brush the keys, out there on […]
Garcetti presses for proposed property tax measure in State of City
Mayor Eric Garcetti (Credit: Getty Images) Mayor Eric Garcetti continued his push for a controversial property tax measure that could impose additional financial burdens on landlords of large buildings. In his annual State of City speech Wednesday, the mayor largely focused on ways to improve education in the city, the Los Angeles Times reported. One […]
The L.A. LGBT Center’s New Campus Is Like a Miniature Queer City
A coterie of celebrities, public officials, and high-powered donors attended a ribbon-cutting ceremony and block party for the Los Angeles LGBT Center’s new digs in Hollywood on Sunday. The $141 million Anita May Rosenstein Campus is practically a miniature queer city, with 100 beds for homeless youth, a new senior center, and an academy. It […]
Fresh off IPO, Lyft will invest in Garcetti’s “A Bridge Home” program
From left: Mayor Garcetti, Lyft CEO Logan Green, and 1215 Lodi Place (Credit: Getty Images and Google Maps) Just hours before Lfyt’s initial public offering, the ride-sharing company announced a plan to contribute $50 million to aid humanitarian projects across the country, starting in Los Angeles with Mayor Eric Garcetti’s controversial homeless shelter plan. Lyft […]